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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,267,731,031.40, 1,901,596,547.10 and 900,399,012.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,267,731,031.40, 1,901,596,547.10 and 900,399,012.20 is: 1,350,598,518.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267,731,031.40 : 1,901,596,547.10 = 900,399,012.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267,731,031.40/1,901,596,547.10 = 900,399,012.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267,731,031.40x = 1,901,596,547.10 × 900,399,012.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267,731,031.40x = 1,712,195,652,611,770,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,195,652,611,770,880/1,267,731,031.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,598,518.30

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